Dr. Mary Eyram Ashinyo has been working with the Ghana Health Service since 2012 as a medical director in policy formulation and implementation, strategic planning, human resource management, health financing, primary health care and emergency preparedness. Being in her 5th year of practice, she has worked on several international projects and has special passion and interest in Youth mentorship, Gender issues, Prison Health and advocacy for drug policy reforms.

Mary holds a diploma of advanced studies in international health from the Swiss TPH,Basel Switzerland, a Master of Public Health from the School of Public Health, University of Ghana, a certificate of health administration and management from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, a certificate in public management from Howard University, Washington D.C. and is a Mandela Washington Fellow.

lives in Ho and Accra, Ghana. In her free time she goes for a walk with her family and friends or watches catoons. Her special relaxing method is to go window shopping with the girls.